Folk name: Crested lily, pineapple plant
Plant height: approx. 50 cm
Deciduous: Yes
Hardy: moderate
Description: The Eucomis is a bulbous plant and is suitable as a cut flower, tub plant and pot plant. The Eucomis has a long cluster-shaped, white flower with a crest of green leaves at the top. This gave it the name 'Pineapple plant'.
Pruning: Do not prune
Flowering time: The plant flowers from July to September
Pitch:
You can give the plant a light spot, but not in bright sunlight.
Care:
Water at least twice a week, the pot ball should definitely not dry out. The ideal temperature for Eucomis is 12 - 18 degrees Celsius. Fertilising is not necessary.
History:
Eucomis is native to Africa.
Significance:
